Lauren Pope is reportedly terrified that her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend will join TOWIE to get back at him.
The reality star had confessed her ‘paranoia’ over Chloe Crowhurst joining the long-running ITVbe show – admitting it would be ‘awkward’ after she gave her beau Jon Clark, 28, a lot of ‘trust issues.’
Speaking to The Sun, Lauren, 34, admitted: ‘It would be so awkward. She publicly humiliated him. It’s messed with his head.’
‘It would be so awkward’: Lauren Pope, 34, is reportedly terrified that her boyfriend Jon Clark’s ex-girlfriend will join TOWIE to get back at him
Lauren continued to explain her reasoning behind the potential addition to TOWIE: ‘I’m not worried I’m a rebound because I know I’m not but it has given him lot of trust issues.
‘She stayed at his house and then flew to Love Island that day. Really really f***ed up his trust issues,’ she revealed, before adding that the bosses of the Essex based reality show were ‘unpredictable’.
Chloe and Jon confirmed their split in early August, with the blonde bombshell admitting she still had ‘feelings’ for him but it just didn’t work.
Jon previously claimed Chloe had dumped him in order to chase fame on TV, while she alleged he had cheated on her countless times.
Fearful: The reality star had confessed her ‘paranoia’ over Chloe Crowhurst joining the long-running ITVbe show – admitting it would be ‘awkward’ after she gave her beau Jon Clark a lot of ‘trust issues’
Lauren continued to explain her reasoning behind the potential addition to TOWIE: ‘She stayed at his house and then flew to Love Island that day. Really really f***ed up his trust issues’
He then said that she reached out to him hours after she left the ITV2 reality show Love Island, failing to have found love.
They embarked on a short-lived romance before calling it quits and Jon has now moved on to Lauren.
And Lauren and Jon shared their first kiss on Wednesday’s night episode of TOWIE.
The beauty was seen passionately locking lips with the hunk following their second champagne-fuelled date in Essex.
Over: Chloe and Jon confirmed their split in early August, with the blonde bombshell admitting she still had ‘feelings’ for him but it just didn’t work
Hotting up: Lauren and Jon shared their first kiss on Wednesday’s night episode of TOWIE
Back on track: The beauty was seen passionately locking lips with the hunk following their second champagne-fuelled date in Essex (above)
The last episode saw the pair leave things on awkward terms – after Lauren told Jon that she felt he was a ‘risk’ romantically, during their first date of a picnic in the park.
However on Wednesday, Lauren decided to give her blossoming romance with Jon a second chance, and messaged him to clear the air.
Happy to give their fling another go, Jon happily invited the beauty on another date, which saw the pair giggle together over a bottle of champagne.
Making amends: On Wednesday, Lauren decided to give her blossoming romance with Jon a second chance, and messaged him to clear the air
Besotted: Happy to give their fling another go, Jon happily invited the beauty on another date, which saw the pair giggle together over a bottle of champagne
Pucker up! With the date clearly rekindling their flame, the good-looking duo were then seen passionately kissing on the street
Clearly rekindling their flame, the good-looking duo were then seen passionately kissing on the street – with Lauren wrapping her arms around Jon’s neck, perhaps proving their romance to be stronger than first thought.
Lauren and Jon’s passionate display however comes after they hit a rocky patch on the last episode.
The beauty left her new beau on Sunday downcast after confessing she thought he was ‘risky’ to date, following his turbulent romance with Love Island’s Chloe Crowhurst over the summer
The unlikely couple were seen enjoying a picnic in the park together, after their romance was revealed on the show.
However, Lauren soon delivered some home truths to Jon – expressing her fears that he was not over his ex Chloe, who he split from in August.
She told him: ‘I don’t trust you. You’re a bit of a risk.’
Honest: Lauren and Jon’s passionate display however comes after they hit a rocky patch on the last episode
‘You’re a bit of a risk’: Lauren expressed her fears that he was not over his ex Chloe, who he split from in August, telling him: ‘I don’t trust you’
Explaining that she did not want to be involved in any romantic drama, she added: ‘I’m worried about things getting messy so I’m just going to leave now.’
Abandoning their romantic al fresco date, Jon was seen looking despondent as he watched his girlfriend walk away from the picnic blanket.
The dramatic scenes came after Lauren admitted her romance with Jon was ‘weird’ – after causing a stir among fans with their unexpected fling.
Having been friends with Jon for a long time, she told the Daily Star: ‘Everyone thinks it is strange and we are the first to admit it is a bit weird.’
However, she went on to explain that the pair are not faking romance for the cameras, and that they will do their utmost to maintain their relationship during TOWIE.
She continued: ‘But it is real and isn’t a showmance.
‘We are both very realistic. We know TOWIE’s history for relationships. There are few happy endings, so I think we are both being over-cautious and leading with our heads.’
Tense: Explaining that she did not want to be involved in any romantic drama, she added: ‘I’m worried about things getting messy so I’m just going to leave now’, leaving Jon despondent